12 Angry Men
Can anyone believe this? An entire movie, which is shot inside a single room would become one of the classics, and yet become a top grosser? Can a 1957 movie still be relevant? Is that possible? The answer is yes, and the celluloid classic is 12 Angry Men from the director Sidney Lumet, produced by Henry Fonda, who also starred in the lead character. In one word this movie just stripped off the American Judiciary. The movie begins with the Judge's order to deliberate a case of a young man who was acquiesced of stabbing his own father to death. The Judge asks the members of Jury to give an unanimous verdict, and the poor boy's face fades out as the Juries assembles themselves inside their room. Except only one of the juries all the members decide that the lad is guilty. Only one man differs and he argues with the fellow members and eventually lead to the acquittal of the lad. What makes this film so special and very relevant even today is the way it handles the charac
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